Bayer Leverkusen vs AS Roma Preview 18/05/2023

Bayer Leverkusen vs AS Roma – 18/05/2023

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We now have two Europa League semi-finals on the 18th of Might together with the assembly between Bayer 04 Leverkusen and Roma. That is the second leg of the semi-final and it will likely be performed on the BayArena.

The hosts are at the moment seventh within the German Bundesliga whereas the guests are in sixth place within the Italian Serie A.

Bayer Leverkusen come into the sport on the again of a 1-1 draw at Stuttgart within the Bundesliga on the weekend. It was Stuttgart who opened the scoring from the penalty spot within the 57th minute however Bayer Leverkusen equalised with a penalty of their very own 13 minutes later.

The draw means Bayer Leverkusen have didn’t win any of their final 4 fixtures in all competitions. There have been attracts within the Bundesliga at Union Berlin and Stuttgart plus a 2-1 defeat at residence by FC Cologne.

Bayer Leverkusen additionally misplaced the primary leg of this Europa League semi-final 1-0 in Rome, with the one objective scored within the 63rd minute.

When it comes to the Europa League, Bayer Leverkusen are undefeated in 5 of their 6 most up-to-date fixtures.

There residence type reveals Bayer Leverkusen have been struggling to win video games on residence soil within the Europa League and so they have recorded a single victory from their final 4 residence matches within the competitors.

Bayer Leverkusen have stored only a single clear sheet of their final 4 residence Europa League video games.

Roma make the journey to the BayArena having been held to a 0-0 draw at Bologna in Serie A on the weekend.

The draw means it’s unlikely Roma are going to qualify for the Champions League subsequent season by way of the highest 4 in Italy so profitable the Europa League is now their greatest likelihood.

The attract Bologna means Roma are undefeated in 4 of their 5 most up-to-date fixtures in all competitions. Nevertheless, they’ve been struggling to win video games and Roma have recorded only a single victory of their final 6 matches in all competitions.

Roma are undefeated in 5 of their final 6 Europa League video games however have been discovering it tough to win matches on the street. Developments present Roma have gained only one of their 7 most up-to-date away Europa League video games.

Waiting for the staff information and Bayer Leverkusen have 5 gamers on the therapy desk, with Andrey Lunev, Patrik Schick, Odilon Kossounou, Robert Andrich, and Karim Bellarabi unavailable as a result of damage.

Roma are with out the injured trio of Rick Karsdorp, Diego Llorente, and Marash Kumbulla. Stephan El Shaarawy and Paulo Dybala are doubts.

The primary match was shut and we anticipate the identical within the second leg however with extra targets. Bayer Leverkusen shall be on the entrance foot and may discover the again of the web however we anticipate Roma to additionally rating targets.

This one may finish stage, with over 2.5 targets, which means Roma will progress to the Europa League last.